Yasunari Kawabata

43 books

The Master of Go
Yasunari Kawabata with Edward G. Seidensticker (Translator)

208 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

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The Master of Go

Yasunari Kawabata with Edward G. Seidensticker (Translator)

208 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

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The Mother of Dreams and Other Short Stories: Portrayals of Women in Modern Japanese Fiction by Makoto Ueda

The Mother of Dreams and Other Short Stories: Portrayals of Women in Modern Japanese Fiction
Makoto Ueda with Yasunari Kawabata, Yasushi Inoue, Sara Dillon (Translator), Osamu Dazai, Karen Kaya Shimizu (Translator), Seichō Matsumoto, Wei-ming Chen (Translator), Sakae Tsuboi, Chris Heftel (Translator), Takeshi Kaikō, Maryellen Toman Mori (Translator), Nagai Kafu, Mark A. Harbison (Translator), Fumiko Enchi, Beth Cary (Translator), Shōhei Ōka, Agatha Haun (Translator), Natsume Sōseki, Harumi Setouchi, Robert Huey (Translator), Taiko Hirabayashi, Richard Dasher (Translator), Kōbō Abe, Stuart A. Harrington (Translator), Sawako Ariyoshi, Keiko Nakamura (Translator), Hiraiwa Yumie, Patricia Lyons (Translator)

279 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

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The Mother of Dreams and Other Short Stories: Portrayals of Women in Modern Japanese Fiction

Makoto Ueda with Yasunari Kawabata, Yasushi Inoue, Sara Dillon (Translator), Osamu Dazai, Karen Kaya Shimizu (Translator), Seichō Matsumoto, Wei-ming Chen (Translator), Sakae Tsuboi, Chris Heftel (Translator), Takeshi Kaikō, Maryellen Toman Mori (Translator), Nagai Kafu, Mark A. Harbison (Translator), Fumiko Enchi, Beth Cary (Translator), Shōhei Ōka, Agatha Haun (Translator), Natsume Sōseki, Harumi Setouchi, Robert Huey (Translator), Taiko Hirabayashi, Richard Dasher (Translator), Kōbō Abe, Stuart A. Harrington (Translator), Sawako Ariyoshi, Keiko Nakamura (Translator), Hiraiwa Yumie, Patricia Lyons (Translator)

279 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

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The Old Capital
Yasunari Kawabata with J. Martin Holman (Translator)

182 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

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The Old Capital

Yasunari Kawabata with J. Martin Holman (Translator)

182 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

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Other Voices, Other Vistas: China, India, Japan, and Latin America by Barbara H. Solomon

Other Voices, Other Vistas: China, India, Japan, and Latin America
Barbara H. Solomon with Yūko Tsushima (Contributor), Bessie Head (Contributor), Charles Mungoshi (Contributor), Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (Contributor), Wang Anyi (Contributor), Ding Ling (Contributor), Wang Meng (Contributor), Chen Rong (Contributor), Lu Wenfu (Contributor), Anita Desai (Contributor), Mahasweta Devi (Contributor), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Contributor), Khushwant Singh (Contributor), Sawako Ariyoshi (Contributor), Yasunari Kawabata (Contributor), Yukio Mishima (Contributor), Carlos Fuentes (Contributor), Luisa Valenzuela (Contributor), Nadine Gordimer (Contributor), Isabel Allende (Contributor), Kōbō Abe (Contributor), R.K. Narayan (Contributor)

480 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

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Other Voices, Other Vistas: China, India, Japan, and Latin America

Barbara H. Solomon with Yūko Tsushima (Contributor), Bessie Head (Contributor), Charles Mungoshi (Contributor), Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (Contributor), Wang Anyi (Contributor), Ding Ling (Contributor), Wang Meng (Contributor), Chen Rong (Contributor), Lu Wenfu (Contributor), Anita Desai (Contributor), Mahasweta Devi (Contributor), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Contributor), Khushwant Singh (Contributor), Sawako Ariyoshi (Contributor), Yasunari Kawabata (Contributor), Yukio Mishima (Contributor), Carlos Fuentes (Contributor), Luisa Valenzuela (Contributor), Nadine Gordimer (Contributor), Isabel Allende (Contributor), Kōbō Abe (Contributor), R.K. Narayan (Contributor)

480 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

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Palm-of-the-Hand Stories by Yasunari Kawabata

Palm-of-the-Hand Stories
Yasunari Kawabata with Lane Dunlop (Translator), J. Martin Holman (Translator)

288 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

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Palm-of-the-Hand Stories

Yasunari Kawabata with Lane Dunlop (Translator), J. Martin Holman (Translator)

288 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

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The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories by Jay Rubin

The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories
Jay Rubin with Haruki Murakami (Contributor), Jay Rubin (Translator), Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Paul Warham (Translator), Kafū Nagai, Natsume Sōseki, Ōgai Mori, Richard Bowring (Translator), Yukio Mishima, Geoffrey W. Sargent (Translator), Yūko Tsushima, Geraldine Harcourt (Translator), Taeko Kōno, Kenji Nakagami, Eve Zimmerman (Translator), Banana Yoshimoto, Michael Emmerich (Translator), Minako Ohba, Noriko Mizuta (Translator), Fumiko Enchi, Phyllis Birnbaum (Translator), Abe Akira, Yōko Ogawa, Ted Goossen (Translator), Doppo Kunikida, Motoyuki Shibata, Koji Uno, Genji Keita, Minoru Betsuyaku, Royall Tyler (Translator), Mieko Kawakami, Hitomi Yoshio (Translator), Shin'ichi Hoshi, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Sawanishi Yuten, Hyakken Uchida, Rachel DiNitto (Translator), Yoko Ota, Richard H. Minear (Translator), Yuichi Seirai, Yasunari Kawabata, Lane Dunlop (Translator), Akiyuki Nosaka, Tomoyuki Hoshino, Brian Bergstrom (Translator), Kazumi Saeki, David Boyd (Translator), Aoko Matsuda, Angus Turvill (Translator), Yūya Satō

517 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

Jay Rubin with Haruki Murakami (Contributor), Jay Rubin (Translator), Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Paul Warham (Translator), Kafū Nagai, Natsume Sōseki, Ōgai Mori, Richard Bowring (Translator), Yukio Mishima, Geoffrey W. Sargent (Translator), Yūko Tsushima, Geraldine Harcourt (Translator), Taeko Kōno, Kenji Nakagami, Eve Zimmerman (Translator), Banana Yoshimoto, Michael Emmerich (Translator), Minako Ohba, Noriko Mizuta (Translator), Fumiko Enchi, Phyllis Birnbaum (Translator), Abe Akira, Yōko Ogawa, Ted Goossen (Translator), Doppo Kunikida, Motoyuki Shibata, Koji Uno, Genji Keita, Minoru Betsuyaku, Royall Tyler (Translator), Mieko Kawakami, Hitomi Yoshio (Translator), Shin'ichi Hoshi, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Sawanishi Yuten, Hyakken Uchida, Rachel DiNitto (Translator), Yoko Ota, Richard H. Minear (Translator), Yuichi Seirai, Yasunari Kawabata, Lane Dunlop (Translator), Akiyuki Nosaka, Tomoyuki Hoshino, Brian Bergstrom (Translator), Kazumi Saeki, David Boyd (Translator), Aoko Matsuda, Angus Turvill (Translator), Yūya Satō

517 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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The Rainbow
Yasunari Kawabata with Haydn Trowell (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

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The Rainbow

Yasunari Kawabata with Haydn Trowell (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

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The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa by Yasunari Kawabata

The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa
Yasunari Kawabata with Alisa Freedman (Translator)

279 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

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The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa

Yasunari Kawabata with Alisa Freedman (Translator)

279 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

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Snow Country
Yasunari Kawabata with Edward G. Seidensticker (Translator)

192 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

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Snow Country

Yasunari Kawabata with Edward G. Seidensticker (Translator)

192 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

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Snow Country & Thousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata

Snow Country & Thousand Cranes
Yasunari Kawabata with Edward G. Seidensticker (Translator), Kazuo Ishiguro (Contributor)

204 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

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Snow Country & Thousand Cranes

Yasunari Kawabata with Edward G. Seidensticker (Translator), Kazuo Ishiguro (Contributor)

204 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

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